BidSonarBidSonar
ContractsGrantsOrganisationsSectors
BidSonarBidSonar·Built by Hypership
SourcesBrandPrivacyTermsCookies

BidSonar is an independent index of public-sector opportunities. We aggregate data from official sources and are not affiliated with any procurement body. Data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 and the EU TED reuse notice.

    ContractsExecutive Recruitment Services Framework
    Open tender

    Executive Recruitment Services Framework

    Contract value
    £168k
    Published 17 Aug 2026

    Stoke-on-Trent City Council is establishing a multi-supplier framework to provide executive recruitment services for senior leadership positions across the organisation.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· West MidlandsPublished 17 Aug 2026· 1 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £168k
    Published 17 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £168,000indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
      Browse related listings
    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      West Midlands

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 1 months ago.

    17 August 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Stoke-on-Trent City Council is seeking qualified recruitment service providers to join a multi-supplier framework for executive-level hiring. This framework will support the recruitment of permanent senior leadership positions including Chief Officers, Corporate Directors, Directors, and Heads of Service. The Council is conducting market engagement to understand current capabilities, operating models, pricing approaches, and best practices in executive recruitment. Selected suppliers will provide comprehensive recruitment services including executive search and candidate identification, candidate attraction and engagement, advertising and campaign management, market mapping, candidate assessment and selection support, interview and appointment coordination, offer negotiation, and diversity and inclusion initiatives. This is an opportunity to partner with a major local authority on high-level recruitment assignments.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Open panel

    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In professional services, Stoke on Trent City Council has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. BRIGHTWELLS LIMITED1× · 100%

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, KPMG LLP, Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

    More from Stoke on Trent City Council

    4 listingsView all →
    OpenHealthcare & Medical🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Community Pharmacy Sexual and Reproductive Health Service Pilot

    Stoke on Trent City Council is seeking up to four community pharmacy providers to deliver a one-year Sexual and Reproductive Health Service Pilot across four priority localities, with an option to extend for a second year.

    £150,000indicativeStoke on Trent City Council
    Published 2 Oct 2026
    AwardedEnvironmental Services🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Dog Warden and Kennelling Services

    Stoke-on-Trent City Council seeks a dog warden and kennelling service provider to collect stray dogs, maintain records, and provide seven-day shelter care.

    £166,650Stoke on Trent City Council
    Published 30 Sept 2026
    Social Care🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Community Support Services Framework for Children - Stoke-on-Trent

    Stoke-on-Trent City Council is recruiting multiple providers to deliver community support services for vulnerable children including those with disabilities, at risk of care, or in care through a managed Framework agreement.

    est.£20,400,000Stoke on Trent City Council
    Published 28 Sept 2026
    OpenConstruction🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Master Developer Wanted for Packmoor Redevelopment in Stoke-on-Trent

    Stoke-on-Trent City Council is seeking a master developer to redevelop Packmoor land into 816 homes and specialist older people's accommodation.

    £172,000,000indicativeStoke on Trent City Council
    Published 28 Sept 2026

    Open in Professional Services

    4 open listingsView all →
    Professional Services🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Mental Health and Wellbeing Community Fund - Administration and Management Services

    Administer and manage a mental health and wellbeing community investment fund across Lincolnshire, including grant processing, governance, monitoring, reporting, and support to voluntary and community sector organisations.

    est.£414,000LINCOLNSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
    Published 2 Oct 2026
    OpenProfessional Services🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Maternity and Neonatal Patient Experience Measurement Service

    NHS England seeks supplier input on delivering a maternity and neonatal patient experience measurement service through a Request for Information exercise, with responses due by 19 October 2026.

    NHS ENGLAND
    Published 2 Oct 2026
    Professional Services🇬🇧United Kingdom

    External Audit Services for Places for People Group

    Places for People Group seeks an external audit firm to provide comprehensive auditing services across the organisation, with transition support during FY26/27.

    est.£1,900,000Places for People Group Ltd
    Published 2 Oct 2026
    Professional Services🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Develop a Gambling Harm Awareness Campaign

    Leicestershire County Council seeks a marketing specialist to design a behaviour change campaign addressing gambling-related harms through evidence-based research and co-production with affected communities.

    est.£49,999LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
    Published 2 Oct 2026
    Take action
    View tender on sourceFind a Tender

    Full notice and submission process on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06e5d1
    SO
    Buyer
    Stoke on Trent City Council
    Sector
    Professional Services